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2022 · Question 49 · Conservation
“Biorock technology” is talked about in which one of the following situations ?
Choose your answer(a)Restoration of damaged coral reefs(b)Development of building materials using plant residues(c)Identification of areas for exploration/extraction of shale gas(d)Providing salt licks for wild animals in forests/protected areas
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2022 · Question 50 · Conservation
The “Miyawaki method” is well known for the :
Choose your answer(a)Promotion of commercial farming in arid and semi-arid areas(b)Development of gardens using genetically modified flora(c)Creation of mini forests in urban areas(d)Harvesting wind energy on coastal areas and on sea surfaces
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)